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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Novalee meets a man named Forney at the library. What is distinct about Forney's appearance when they meet?
(a) He can't read.
(b) He wears a stocking cap.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is deaf.

2. How old is Novalee Nation when the story begins?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Sixteen.

3. What is Novalee afraid will happen because she has not taken care of the gift?
(a) The number 7 related to it.
(b) She will not have anything for her baby.
(c) The kind of luck she will have.
(d) The person who gave it to her will be angry.

4. Why is Willy Jack arrested?
(a) For murder.
(b) For accessory to murder.
(c) For speeding.
(d) For stealing.

5. Who picks up Novalee and Americus from the hospital?
(a) Willy Jack.
(b) Forney Hull.
(c) Momma Nell.
(d) Sister Husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Novalee ask of this character when she visits?

2. Novalee "clasps her hands in amazement". What does she see?

3. What number is Novalee Nation superstitious of?

4. Who comes to the hospital to visit Novalee and tries to help her find her own apartment?

5. What is Forney's sister's real job?

(see the answer key)

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